Memphis wins Emmy, heads to the West End & silver screen

Memphis the Musical won a Creative Arts Emmy Award for Outstanding Technical Direction, Camerawork, Video Control for a Miniseries, Movie or Special -- to add to its list of accolades.

Here's David Bryan's statement from the Bon Jovi Facebook page:

The unbelievable journey of Memphis The Musical continues! I'm very proud of this award and grateful to all the fans for supporting my work. MEMPHIS will open on the West End in London next year and we just signed a deal to make Memphis the motion picture!! And my new show CHASING THE SONG is in development and coming to Broadway in 2014. Thanx again.... David